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I'm totally into veganism and animal rights, but I'm not into being an angry and judgmental activist.

Sharon Gannon

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Sharon Gannon
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: July 4
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How we treat others will determine how others treat us, and how others treat us will determine who we are.
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What we do to others will come back to us.
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Enlightenment is the realization of the oneness of being, where otherness disappears.
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Be confident in yourself, in your abilities, and in your goals. Then go for it.
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Choosing to be kind rather than to be cruel benefits everyone.
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Human overconsumption is a greater problem than human population growth, and meat eating is a big part of that problem.
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Don't try to do this by yourself: to become a good yogi you need a teacher. Find a teacher you can bow to, who can teach you how to be kind - how to serve others - because the key to enlightenment lies in that. Be humble, work hard, study and practice. Chant the Name of God, do japa and meditate, every day.
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Today's fishing industry supplies land farms with fish as well. Over fifty percent of the fish caught is fed to livestock on factory farms and regular farms. It is an ingredient in the enriched feed meal fed to livestock.
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To be political actually means to care about your community.
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I don't miss another opportunity to try to do my best to finish the things I have left undone. I could say: It's my unresolved karma that wakes me up in the morning.
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By choosing to be kind instead of cruel, we can break the karmic chain of reacting to violence with more violence, contributing to a more peaceful future for everyone.
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When we have a choice it is always best to choose kindness. Veganism is simply the kinder choice.
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Milk is for babies. Human beings are the only species that drinks milk into adulthood and besides that we prefer to drink the milk of another species (enslaved cows and goats), and we have come to consider it normal when, it is actually a pretty perverse form of sexual abuse!
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Fishing is not a benign activity it is hunting in the water.
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It is true that every being is enjoying life or suffering as a direct result of his or her own past actions. The animals in the factory farms may have been meat-eating human beings in a previous birth we don't know, and it is not our place to judge.
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Create the kind of world you want to live in by how you treat others now.
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It may take sixteen pounds of grain to make one pound of beef, but it also takes one hundred pounds of fish to make that one-pound of beef!
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One of the definitions for mad is wild I'm certainly all for wild as opposed to domesticated.
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One's knowledge of karma should not be used to judge others. You should ask yourself: Do I like where I am going, or do I want to change my direction?
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